August Friedrich Oelenhainz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

August Friedrich Oelenhainz

German painter

Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1745

Place of Birth: Endingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1804

Profession: painter

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About August Friedrich Oelenhainz

  • August Friedrich Oelenhainz (June 28, 1745 – November 5, 1804) was a German painter.Oelenhainz's father was a preacher.
  • He studied under his uncle Wolfgang Dietrich Mayr in Tübingen, and then later at the art school in Stuttgart with the Württemberg court painter Johann Wilhelm Beyer.
  • In 1766 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
  • Oelenhainz moved to Vienna, where in the imperial court he rapidly became a popular painter.
  • He primarily painted portraits.
  • From 1790 he worked in 1792 in Zurich and Bern.
  • From 1800 he lived in 1801 in Stuttgart and Ulm.
  • In 1803 he traveled to Paris and on the way home died unexpectedly in 1804.
  • Oelenhainz was never married. Painter Susette Hirzel studied briefly with Oelenhainz.

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